Penn-Trafford had won three straight at home, but on Tuesday they bumped their record up to 12-5 to make it four. They came out on top against the Kiski Area Cavaliers by a score of 7-4. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Zach Feldman tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
Brayden Stone
| 04/29/25 vs Kiski Area | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Hempfield Area | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Armstrong | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Connellsville | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Brighton | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brayden Stone, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Jason Malamisuro was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Kiski Area, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games.
On Kiski Area's side, they got a good showing from Austin Bachar, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. The dominant performance also gave Bachar a new career-low in walks (zero).
At the plate, John Deluca was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Zach Hald, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Penn-Trafford will venture away from home to square off against Franklin Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Kiski Area, they will challenge Pine-Richland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
